The Airport Feeder vehicle is a VTOL, semi-buoyant ellipsoidal airship capable of transporting passengers or cargo to major CTOL hub terminals from suburban and downtown depots. Six tasks were reviewed: (1) vehicle design definition, (2) operational procedures analysis, (3) cost analysis, (4) comparison with alternate transportation modes, (5) mission/vehicle feasibility assessment, and (6) technology assessment.
Feasibility Study of Modern Airships, Phase 2. Volume 2: Airport Feeder Vehicle
1976
234 pages
Report
No indication
English
Feasibility study of modern airships, phase 1, volume 1
NTRS | 1975
|Feasibility Study of Modern Airships, Phase 1, Volume 1
NTIS | 1975
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